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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
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Title 34 - Education |
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Subtitle B - Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education |
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Chapter III - Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education |
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Part 361 - State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program |
| Subpart A - General |
| § 361.1 - Purpose. |
| § 361.2 - Eligibility for a grant. |
| § 361.3 - Authorized activities. |
| § 361.4 - Applicable regulations. |
| § 361.5 - Applicable definitions. |
| Subpart B - State Plan and Other Requirements for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
| § 361.10 - Submission, approval, and disapproval of the State plan. |
| § 361.11 - Withholding of funds. |
| Administration |
| § 361.12 - Methods of administration. |
| § 361.13 - State agency for administration. |
| § 361.14 - Substitute State agency. |
| § 361.15 - Local administration. |
| § 361.16 - Establishment of an independent commission or a State Rehabilitation Council. |
| § 361.17 - Requirements for a State Rehabilitation Council. |
| § 361.18 - Comprehensive system of personnel development. |
| § 361.19 - Affirmative action for individuals with disabilities. |
| § 361.20 - Public participation requirements. |
| § 361.21 - Consultations regarding the administration of the vocational rehabilitation services portion of the Unified or Combined State plan. |
| § 361.22 - Coordination with education officials. |
| § 361.23 - Requirements related to the statewide workforce development system. |
| § 361.24 - Cooperation and coordination with other entities. |
| § 361.25 - Statewideness. |
| § 361.26 - Waiver of statewideness. |
| § 361.27 - Shared funding and administration of joint programs. |
| § 361.28 - Third-party cooperative arrangements involving funds from other public agencies. |
| § 361.29 - Statewide assessment; annual estimates; annual State goals and priorities; strategies; and progress reports. |
| § 361.30 - Services to American Indians. |
| § 361.31 - Cooperative agreements with private nonprofit organizations. |
| § 361.32 - Provision of training and services for employers. |
| § 361.33 - [Reserved] |
| § 361.34 - Supported employment State plan supplement. |
| § 361.35 - Innovation and expansion activities. |
| § 361.36 - Ability to serve all eligible individuals; order of selection for services. |
| § 361.37 - Information and referral programs. |
| § 361.38 - Protection, use, and release of personal information. |
| § 361.39 - State-imposed requirements. |
| § 361.40 - Reports; Evaluation standards and performance indicators. |
| Provision and Scope of Services |
| § 361.41 - Processing referrals and applications. |
| § 361.42 - Assessment for determining eligibility and priority for services. |
| § 361.43 - Procedures for ineligibility determination. |
| § 361.44 - Closure without eligibility determination. |
| § 361.45 - Development of the individualized plan for employment. |
| § 361.46 - Content of the individualized plan for employment. |
| § 361.47 - Record of services. |
| § 361.48 - Scope of vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities. |
| § 361.49 - Scope of vocational rehabilitation services for groups of individuals with disabilities. |
| § 361.50 - Written policies governing the provision of services for individuals with disabilities. |
| § 361.51 - Standards for facilities and providers of services. |
| § 361.52 - Informed choice. |
| § 361.53 - Comparable services and benefits. |
| § 361.54 - Participation of individuals in cost of services based on financial need. |
| § 361.55 - Semi-annual and annual review of individuals in extended employment and other employment under special certificate provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act. |
| § 361.56 - Requirements for closing the record of services of an individual who has achieved an employment outcome. |
| § 361.57 - Review of determinations made by designated State unit personnel. |
| State Plan Content: Provision and Scope of Services |
| State Plan Content: Administration |
| Subpart C - Financing of State Vocational Rehabilitation Programs |
| § 361.60 - Matching requirements. |
| § 361.61 - Limitation on use of funds for construction expenditures. |
| § 361.62 - Maintenance of effort requirements. |
| § 361.63 - Program income. |
| § 361.64 - Obligation of Federal funds. |
| § 361.65 - Allotment and payment of Federal funds for vocational rehabilitation services. |
| Subpart D - Unified and Combined State Plans Under Title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act |
| § 361.70 - Purpose of the strategic plan. |
| § 361.71 - Procedures for developing the strategic plan. |
| § 361.72 - Content of the strategic plan. |
| § 361.73 - Use of funds. |
| § 361.74 - Allotment of Federal funds. |
| § 361.100 - What are the purposes of the Unified and Combined State Plans? |
| § 361.105 - What are the general requirements for the Unified State Plan? |
| § 361.130 - What is the development, submission, and approval process of the Unified State Plan? |
| § 361.135 - What are the requirements for modification of the Unified State Plan? |
| § 361.140 - What are the general requirements for submitting a Combined State Plan? |
| § 361.143 - What is the development, submission, and approval process of the Combined State Plan? |
| § 361.145 - What are the requirements for modifications of the Combined State Plan? |
| Subpart E - Performance Accountability Under Title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act |
| § 361.80 - Purpose. |
| § 361.81 - Applicable definitions. |
| § 361.82 - Evaluation standards. |
| § 361.84 - Performance indicators. |
| § 361.86 - Performance levels. |
| § 361.88 - Reporting requirements. |
| § 361.89 - Enforcement procedures. |
| § 361.150 - What definitions apply to Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act performance accountability provisions? |
| § 361.155 - What are the primary indicators of performance under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act? |
| § 361.160 - What information is required for State performance reports? |
| § 361.165 - May a State establish additional indicators of performance? |
| § 361.170 - How are State levels of performance for primary indicators established? |
| § 361.175 - What responsibility do States have to use quarterly wage record information for performance accountability? |
| § 361.180 - When is a State subject to a financial sanction under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act? |
| § 361.185 - When are sanctions applied for a State's failure to submit an annual performance report? |
| § 361.190 - When are sanctions applied for failure to achieve adjusted levels of performance? |
| § 361.195 - What should States expect when a sanction is applied to the Governor's Reserve Allotment? |
| § 361.200 - What other administrative actions will be applied to States' performance requirements? |
| § 361.205 - What performance indicators apply to local areas and what information must be included in local area performance reports? |
| § 361.210 - How are local performance levels established? |
| § 361.215 - Under what circumstances are local areas eligible for State Incentive Grants? |
| § 361.220 - Under what circumstances may a corrective action or sanction be applied to local areas for poor performance? |
| § 361.225 - Under what circumstances may local areas appeal a reorganization plan? |
| § 361.230 - What information is required for the eligible training provider performance reports? |
| § 361.240 - What are the requirements for data validation of State annual performance reports? |
| Appendix A to Part 361 - Questions and Answers |
| Subpart F - Description of the One-Stop Delivery System Under Title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act |
| § 361.300 - What is the one-stop delivery system? |
| § 361.305 - What is a comprehensive one-stop center and what must be provided there? |
| § 361.310 - What is an affiliated site and what must be provided there? |
| § 361.315 - Can a stand-alone Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service office be designated as an affiliated one-stop site? |
| § 361.320 - Are there any requirements for networks of eligible one-stop partners or specialized centers? |
| § 361.400 - Who are the required one-stop partners? |
| § 361.405 - Is Temporary Assistance for Needy Families a required one-stop partner? |
| § 361.410 - What other entities may serve as one-stop partners? |
| § 361.415 - What entity serves as the one-stop partner for a particular program in the local area? |
| § 361.420 - What are the roles and responsibilities of the required one-stop partners? |
| § 361.425 - What are the applicable career services that must be provided through the one-stop delivery system by required one-stop partners? |
| § 361.430 - What are career services? |
| § 361.435 - What are the business services provided through the one-stop delivery system, and how are they provided? |
| § 361.440 - When may a fee be charged for the business services in this subpart? |
| § 361.500 - What is the Memorandum of Understanding for the one-stop delivery system and what must be included in the Memorandum of Understanding? |
| § 361.505 - Is there a single Memorandum of Understanding for the local area, or must there be different Memoranda of Understanding between the Local Workforce Development Board and each partner? |
| § 361.510 - How must the Memorandum of Understanding be negotiated? |
| § 361.600 - Who may operate one-stop centers? |
| § 361.605 - How is the one-stop operator selected? |
| § 361.610 - When is the sole-source selection of one-stop operators appropriate, and how is it conducted? |
| § 361.615 - May an entity currently serving as one-stop operator compete to be a one-stop operator under the procurement requirements of this subpart? |
| § 361.620 - What is the one-stop operator's role? |
| § 361.625 - Can a one-stop operator also be a service provider? |
| § 361.630 - Can State merit staff still work in a one-stop center where the operator is not a governmental entity? |
| § 361.635 - What is the compliance date of the provisions of this subpart? |
| § 361.700 - What are the one-stop infrastructure costs? |
| § 361.705 - What guidance must the Governor issue regarding one-stop infrastructure funding? |
| § 361.710 - How are infrastructure costs funded? |
| § 361.715 - How are one-stop infrastructure costs funded in the local funding mechanism? |
| § 361.720 - What funds are used to pay for infrastructure costs in the local one-stop infrastructure funding mechanism? |
| § 361.725 - What happens if consensus on infrastructure funding is not reached at the local level between the Local Workforce Development Board, chief elected officials, and one-stop partners? |
| § 361.730 - What is the State one-stop infrastructure funding mechanism? |
| § 361.731 - What are the steps to determine the amount to be paid under the State one-stop infrastructure funding mechanism? |
| § 361.735 - How are infrastructure cost budgets for the one-stop centers in a local area determined in the State one-stop infrastructure funding mechanism? |
| § 361.737 - How are one-stop partner programs' proportionate shares of infrastructure costs determined under the State one-stop infrastructure funding mechanism? |
| § 361.738 - How are statewide caps on the contributions for one-stop infrastructure funding determined in the State one-stop infrastructure funding mechanism? |
| § 361.740 - What funds are used to pay for infrastructure costs in the State one-stop infrastructure funding mechanism? |
| § 361.750 - When and how can a one-stop partner appeal a one-stop infrastructure amount designated by the State under the State infrastructure funding mechanism? |
| § 361.755 - What are the required elements regarding infrastructure funding that must be included in the one-stop Memorandum of Understanding? |
| § 361.760 - How do one-stop partners jointly fund other shared costs under the Memorandum of Understanding? |
| § 361.800 - How are one-stop centers and one-stop delivery systems certified for effectiveness, physical and programmatic accessibility, and continuous improvement? |
| § 361.900 - What is the common identifier to be used by each one-stop delivery system? |